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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Nairobi from $686

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NBO
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Nairobi are usually found in October or May, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

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MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 19/1

17:10-07:35

1 stop22h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 18/2

17:00-18:25

1 stop41h 25m

$1,570

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 25/11

07:10-23:00

2 stops23h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/1

00:30-23:45

1 stop39h 15m

$1,572

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 3/5

15:00-13:00

2 stops29h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 24/5

18:20-15:50

1 stop38h 30m

$1,589

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 15/1

23:30-20:10

2 stops28h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 27/2

13:00-23:45

2 stops26h 45m

$1,592

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 27/11

06:15-23:00

1 stop24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/1

00:30-23:45

1 stop39h 15m

$1,702

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 9/12

16:55-05:40

2 stops44h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/12

06:40-10:10

2 stops43h 30m

$2,053

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 25/11

22:40-03:35

2 stops36h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/3

05:00-20:55

2 stops31h 55m

$2,104

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 25/11

17:45-00:05

2 stops38h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/3

17:00-23:45

1 stop22h 45m

$2,410

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 22/11

07:45-23:00

2 stops23h 15m

$686

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 17/4

00:10-23:00

1 stop29h 50m

$733

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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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$1,153

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$709

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  • 52h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Nairobi
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  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 15m total
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Mon 25/1107:10MEL - NBO
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/100:30NBO - MEL
1 stop39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11$1,572
Wed 27/1106:15MEL - NBO
1 stop24h 45mAirAsia X
Wed 1/100:30NBO - MEL
1 stop39h 15mAirAsia X
Deal found 14/11$1,702
Mon 9/1216:55MEL - NBO
2 stops44h 45mIndiGo
Mon 16/1206:40NBO - MEL
2 stops43h 30mIndiGo
Deal found 14/11$2,053
Mon 25/1123:30MEL - NBO
1 stop32h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 2/317:00NBO - MEL
1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/11$2,124
Mon 25/1117:45MEL - NBO
2 stops38h 20mVirgin Australia
Sun 2/317:00NBO - MEL
1 stop22h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/11$2,410
Sun 22/1221:00MEL - NBO
2 stops48h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/118:20NBO - MEL
1 stop38h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/11$2,572
Tue 26/1111:25MEL - NBO
2 stops28h 05mChina Southern
Wed 1/116:30NBO - MEL
2 stops33h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 14/11$2,652
Tue 19/1106:15MEL - NBO
1 stop40h 25mEmirates
Thu 12/1216:45NBO - MEL
3 stops28h 55mEmirates
Deal found 15/11$2,699
Sun 15/1209:30MEL - NBO
1 stop41h 05mAir India
Fri 27/1220:05NBO - MEL
1 stop27h 55mAir India
Deal found 15/11$2,989
Thu 12/1217:10MEL - NBO
3 stops43h 45mRwandAir
Thu 19/1213:00NBO - MEL
2 stops26h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 14/11$3,124
Thu 21/1106:15MEL - NBO
1 stop21h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 5/122:45NBO - MEL
1 stop23h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/11$3,138

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Nairobi including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Nairobi?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Nairobi (average of $1,127). Flying from Melbourne to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Nairobi at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with AirAsia X and Qatar Airways from Melbourne to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
825 reviews
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Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
825 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
825 reviews
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Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,857 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
825 reviews
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Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

RwandAir
7.5
Good
35 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
825 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,909 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
825 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,232 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
825 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Nairobi round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to Nairobi round-trip from $1,207. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $1,424, and RwandAir, from $1,539. AirAsia X is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Nairobi one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Nairobi are AirAsia X ($733), IndiGo ($757), and RwandAir ($1,453).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Nairobi?

    Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Nairobi stopover in Doha most frequently. Dubai sees the next most stopovers on Melbourne to Nairobi flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Naif Souq are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Travellers on a stopover in Dubai can visit Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Naif Souq, by travelling 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 6.3 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $54 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Nairobi flights?

    Melbourne to Nairobi flights have a stopover in New Delhi the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Nairobi?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Nairobi (average of $1,127). Flying from Melbourne to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 732,627 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.
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AirAsia XCheapest$1,178Average$1,855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,262Average$1,683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,448Average$2,477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,475Average$1,726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,555Average$2,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,718Average$2,412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,888Average$2,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,967Average$2,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest$2,067Average$2,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,169Average$2,802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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